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Viking Arms Inn

Property class: 2

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A gazebo with a wooden structure, steps, and potted plants.
A motel with a large tree in front, a covered outdoor seating area with white Adirondack chairs, and a parked car.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a phone, and a mirror.
A swimming pool with a stone edge, lounge chairs, and a small building with a sign.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, microwave, refrigerator, and a wood-burning stove.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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930 EAST Ludington AVENUE, Ludington, MI, 49431
  • Place, Ludington Waterfront Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stearns Park Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a nightstand.

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a welcome sign.

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, and a lamp.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a phone, and a mirror.

Suite (Whirlpool)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 357 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ludington

Viking Arms Inn places you within a mile (2 km) of Pere Marquette Lake and Ludington Area Center for the Arts. This 45-room motel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Sandcastles Children's Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • West Michigan Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Stearns Park Beach - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Viking Arms Inn

Viking Arms Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a meeting room and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Viking Arms
Viking Arms Inn
Viking Arms Inn LUDINGTON
Viking Arms LUDINGTON
Viking Arms Hotel Ludington
Viking Arms Inn Motel
Viking Arms Inn Ludington
Viking Arms Inn Motel Ludington

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Viking Arms Inn?

Viking Arms Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Viking Arms Inn?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viking Arms Inn on Sep 6, 2026 start from $105, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Viking Arms Inn?

This motel is located in Ludington, a short 16-minute walk from Pere Marquette Lake and also 19 minutes on foot from Sandcastles Children's Museum. You'll also find S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and West Michigan Fairgrounds within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Viking Arms Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Viking Arms Inn have a casino?

No, Viking Arms Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Viking Arms Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from April until October.

Is Viking Arms Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub.

Does Viking Arms Inn have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Viking Arms Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Viking Arms Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Viking Arms Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Viking Arms Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Viking Arms Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Viking Arms Inn?

The closest major airport to Viking Arms Inn is Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), which is about 23.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Viking Arms Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Viking Arms Inn.

Viking Arms Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 529 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1029 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1029 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice outdoor pool. Staff were super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a Great Stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Cindy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and the staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hosts, clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price, I expected a lot less hospitality however they provided top-tier service here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed room. Was quite impressed with the quality of the property. I could park my car directly outside my room. Quiet location, yet close to everything. Will definitely be my go to spot when visiting Ludington.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Staff & service
Great location and easy check in!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay while up there for a fishing trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and quiet area
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We've stayed her several times and it is a good value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
everyone was so nice and definitely a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Comfortable and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good location clean safe
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient, clean, and enjoyed the pool and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and the hotel and grounds were very clean. Id stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel. Very clean rooms, friendly and professional staff and fun pool for kids to play in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Always great service and a great hotel!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TAMMY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Viking Inn. It was quaint, quiet, the beds were very comfortable, and in a great location. Will definitely stay here the next time we come.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay! The rooms were clean and comfortable. It was near town and the beach. Would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was very courteous and the room was clean with an upgraded look
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025